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MZYLN256HCHP-000L2 256GB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2015.

Average Bench: 78.5% (512th of 1072)

Based on 1,732 user benchmarks.  Model: SAMSUNG MZYLN256HCHP-000L2
Poor: 56%Average: 78.5% Great: 104%

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Good average bench

The Samsung MZYLN256HCHP-000L2 256GB averaged 21.5% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung MZYLN256HCHP-000L2 256GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 210MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 346MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung MZYLN256HCHP-000L2 256GB is 48.3%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Samsung MZYLN256HCHP-000L2 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 207MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 218MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,732 samples)
Rank 51278.5%
Min Avg Max
330 Read 431 505
111 Write 239 298
133 Mixed 218 271
88.5 SusWrite 207 294
60.8% 274 MB/s
Min Avg Max
13.6 4K Read 26.6 36.7
34.6 4K Write 74.7 117
16.4 4K Mixed 30 43
118% 43.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
186 DQ Read 346 385
103 DQ Write 221 298
126 DQ Mixed 210 249
176% 259 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
139GB free
Firmware: EMT63L0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 280 299 298 299 299 299 MB/s
101% Outstanding
Read 505
Write 297
Mixed 255
SusWrite 296
75% 338 MB/s
4K Read 34.3
4K Write 98.4
4K Mixed 40.8
156% 57.8 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 300
DQ Mixed 247
210% 308 MB/s
33GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT63L0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 207 193 169 150 136 134 MB/s
90.6% Outstanding
Read 490
Write 267
Mixed 241
SusWrite 165
64% 291 MB/s
4K Read 35
4K Write 98.3
4K Mixed 39.1
155% 57.5 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 234
DQ Mixed 219
186% 277 MB/s
206GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT63L0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 284 287 284 289 291 290 MB/s
88.7% Excellent
Read 451
Write 290
Mixed 242
SusWrite 288
71% 318 MB/s
4K Read 28.9
4K Write 70.5
4K Mixed 33.8
124% 44.4 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 288
DQ Mixed 244
207% 304 MB/s
57GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3L0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 170 180 173 184 178 MB/s
85.8% Excellent
Read 452
Write 232
Mixed 247
SusWrite 180
62% 278 MB/s
4K Read 32.2
4K Write 82.9
4K Mixed 36.1
139% 50.4 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 260
DQ Mixed 225
194% 288 MB/s
34GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT63L0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 154 156 208 223 200 MB/s
82.2% Excellent
Read 463
Write 83.2
Mixed 204
SusWrite 187
51% 234 MB/s
4K Read 30.1
4K Write 74
4K Mixed 34.5
129% 46.2 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 194
DQ Mixed 221
181% 264 MB/s
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Gaming 5%
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Desktop 44%
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Workstation 5%
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System: Lenovo 80QD

CPU
Core i5-6200UIntelBench 41%, 135,462 samples52x
Core i7-6500UIntelBench 46%, 102,213 samples38x
GPU
HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 4%, 362,113 samples81x
GTX 940MNvidiaBench 9%, 15,731 samples9x
SSD
MZYLN256HCHP-000L2 256GBSamsungBench 78%, 1,732 samples51x
RAM
HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 1x8GBHynixBench 28%, 77,702 samples32x
RMT3160ME68FAF1600 1x8GBRamaxelBench 28%, 6,313 samples28x
M471B1G73EB0-YK0 1x8GBSamsungBench 27%, 39,427 samples18x
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